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RFA-100-005 - RF Antenna Stick SMA Plug Quad Band

Product overview

Active GradConn

Series RFA-100-005

Product FamilyRFA

RF Family / StandardCellular, Navigation, WiFi

Frequency Range(s) 600-960MHz, 1428-1690MHz, 1710-2690MHz, 3300-5950MHz

Antenna TypeWhip, Tilt

Number of Bands4

TerminationSMA Male

FeaturesSwivelling elbow 180°, 90°, 45°

ApplicationsCDMA, DCS, EDGE, GLONASS, GPRS, GPS, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA, LTE, PCS, UMTS, WCDMA, Wi-Fi

IP RatingIPX5

Mounting TypeConnector Mount

Max Height196.5mm

Gain3dBi

Max Power1W

VSWR2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0

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Product Resources

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Test Reports for RFA-100-005
GradConn_Test_RFA-100-005_IPX5_A2240062506101.pdf

Additional product information

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Coaxial Cable Specifications

Cable Description	Cable Specification
0.81mm ø Cable	View Spec
0.81mm ø Cable (for I-PEX)	View Spec
1.13mm ø Cable	View Spec
1.13mm ø Low Loss Cable	View Spec
1.13mm ø Cable (for I-PEX)	View Spec
1.19mm ø Cable	View Spec
1.32mm ø Cable	View Spec
1.32mm ø Dual Shield Cable	View Spec
1.37mm ø Cable	View Spec
1.37mm ø Cable (for I-PEX)	View Spec
1.48mm ø Cable	View Spec
RG58/U Low Loss Cable	View Spec
RG58 Low Loss Cable	View Spec
RG174/U Cable	View Spec
RG178 Cable	View Spec
RG316 Cable	View Spec
Habia Flexiform 405 (Standard)	View Spec

Mounting & Mating Torque

Find out the required torque for mounting & mating your GCT RF connectors.

Mounting a Connector on your Equipment Case

Bulkhead Thread Mounting Torque	Connector	Material	Torque Range (in-lbs)	Torque Range (Nm)
1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A	SMA	Brass	7 - 10	0.791 – 1.130
1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A	SMA	Stainless Steel	12 - 15	1.356 – 1.695
3/8 - 32 UNEF - 2A	Isolated SMA	Brass	16 - 20	1.808 – 2.260
1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A	TNC	Brass	20 - 25	2.260 – 2.825
1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A	TNC	Stainless Steel	25 - 30	2.825 – 3.390
1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A	Isolated TNC	Brass	20 - 25	2.260 – 2.825
3/8 - 32 UNEF - 2A	BNC Front Mount	Brass	16 - 20	1.808 – 2.260
1/2 - 28 UNEF - 2A	BNC Rear Mount	Brass	20 - 25	2.260 – 2.825
5/8 - 24 UNEF - 2A	N	Brass	30 - 35	3.390 – 3.955

Mating with Another Connector

Coupling Nut Thread Size	Connector	Material	Torque Range (in-lbs)	Torque Range (Nm)
1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A	SMA	Brass	4 - 6	0.452 - 0.678
1/4 - 36 UNS - 2A	SMA	Stainless Steel	8 - 10	0.904 – 1.130
7/16 - 28 UNEF - 2A	TNC	Brass	8 - 10	0.904 – 1.130
7/16 - 28 UNEF - 2A	TNC	Stainless Steel	10 - 13	1.130 – 1.469
5/8 - 24 UNEF - 2A	N	Brass	8 - 10	0.904 – 1.130

Notes

Customer should verify the torque based on different bulkhead materials.
If used in a environment exposed to vibration we recommend using thread-lock or an additional locknut.

Rear & Front Mount Differences

View our video guides to see the key differences and advantages between the two mount styles.

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Standard & Reverse Polarity Differences

The difference between standard and reverse polarity RF connectors is small and subtle, but of utmost importance when it comes to your design. Watch the video below to learn how to tell them apart.

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